New Jersey Slavery Timeline by SWAN, MADISON (HHS) https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl Although New Jersey was a Northern State, it still was a slaves state for a lot of its history. en-us 2022-12-09 17:42:56 UTC 2022-12-11 18:49:48 UTC hello@padlet.com 1830- New Jersey had two-thirds of the slaves in the North. 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416953551 2022-12-11 18:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416953551 1866- New Jersey's slaves were freed by the thirteenth amendment. 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416954093 2022-12-11 18:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416954093 1804 (context from before the time period)- slaves over 25 in New Jersey were freed, but often had to work apprenticeships for long periods of time. 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416955063 2022-12-11 18:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416955063 1851- The Fugitive Slave Law was passed in the United States, but many New Jersey homeowners helped escaped slaves. 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416955821 2022-12-11 18:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416955821 1846- The people of New Jersey started calling slavery an "apprenticeship". 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416960551 2022-12-11 18:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416960551 1848- A group of African Americans left a large church and formed their own church to advocate for freedom. 1383352 https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416961620 2022-12-11 18:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1383352/nsniqe5iavhwztnl/wish/2416961620